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There are benefits to wearing a kimono while sightseeing in Tokyo, even if you’re travelling alone.
Taste the clouds on your tongue and float away to a better place in the heart of the capital.
Delicious noodles and broth take up supporting roles as MEAT becomes the star of the show.
Survey finds a big, and surprising, gap between what young and old people think is acceptable behavior.
The new dessert beverage fills Mr. Sato’s heart with sadness, and makes the rest of us want to drink it even more.
Lawson’s bite-sized chicken snack is loved across Japan, but can that love stretch around the globe?
The Pokémon will be staying up late this year so you can bask in their adorableness while staying out of the scorching sun.
Shibuya’s world-famous Halloween street parties may not be going away, but it looks like they’ll be going non-alcoholic.
Who needs a boring coin purse when you can surprise shoppers at the cash register by popping the lid on your miniature rice cooker?
Roland also has a “must-have” hangover cure that can be yours for just a little over 100 bucks.
The common opinion is that anime’s tales of male-on-male romance are written just for girls, but one study says otherwise.
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We tried a Japanese egg steamer to achieve the perfect breakfast eggs without a stove
A trip to hell on Japan’s ‘vomit ship’: Is it as bad as everyone says it is?
Rice cooker kuri gohan and two more super-easy chestnut recipes to make this fall【SoraKitchen】
Soup curry and onigiri for breakfast at a super tasty semi-secret spot in Tokyo’s Shinjuku
10 great autumn Japan travel spots for fall colors and retro atmosphere【Survey】
Is the all-you-can-eat KFC buffet in Tokyo really as good as they say it is?
Kina Shen: The beautiful Asian woman who looks like a living doll【Video, pics】
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Street Fighter Hadouken Churros to be launched and eaten in Tokyo, Okami pudding on offer too
Japanese woman mistaken for bear
Return of Totoro sequel short anime announced for Ghibli Park
Starbucks Japan releases new zodiac chilled cup drink for 2026
Is this the most relaxing Starbucks in Japan?
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Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
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Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowds in Tokyo’s Asakusa neighborhood?
Starbucks Japan unveils new Christmas goods and a rhinestone tumbler that costs 19,500 yen- Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
Tokyo considering law requiring more trash cans following litter increase in heavily touristed area- Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
Nintendo’s Kirby now delivering orders at Kura Sushi restaurants, but not in Japan
Tokyo event lets you travel back in time, for free, to celebrate 100 years since Showa era start
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Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer- Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
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Rice cooker kuri gohan and two more super-easy chestnut recipes to make this fall【SoraKitchen】
Soup curry and onigiri for breakfast at a super tasty semi-secret spot in Tokyo’s Shinjuku
10 great autumn Japan travel spots for fall colors and retro atmosphere【Survey】
Is the all-you-can-eat KFC buffet in Tokyo really as good as they say it is?
Kina Shen: The beautiful Asian woman who looks like a living doll【Video, pics】
Light-up Master Sword, Rupee dishes, and heart notebook all part of new Legend of Zelda merch line
More people in Japan quit sending New Year’s cards and many have started to regret it
Totoro Full of Poses figures are full of joyful cuteness, complete set comes with a surprise
Starbucks vs. Tully’s — Is there such a big difference between Japan’s coffee giants?【Taste test】
Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
More Than a Capsule Stay: Why Solo Travelers Choose “global cabin Yokohama Chinatown”
Undress an ukiyo-e woman out of her kimono with this Japanese magic towel hack
Upcoming Australian-made card game battle anime is a confusing mix of genres
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